NymphMicro Rambo Nymph
A compact, high-contrast attractor nymph designed to get down fast and draw attention. The Micro Rambo combines a slim synthetic body with flashy dubbing and a bold hotspot, making it deadly in both tight-line and indicator rigs.
Spring, Summer
Advanced
Trout
Overview
The Micro Rambo Nymph is a compact Euro-style pattern featuring a slim, segmented thread body, a tungsten bead for quick sink rate, and a prominent hot spot near the collar. Often tied with red or wine-colored thread and a flash ribbing, it excels in fast water and deep runs. It's designed to get down quickly and trigger strikes with its bold color contrast.
Pattern Characteristics
Materials
Hook: TMC 2488, sizes #16-20
Thread: 8/0 UNI-Thread Waxed Midge - Camel
Bead: Plummeting Tungsten Beads - Gold - 5/64\ (2.0mm)
Tail: Whiting Coq De Leon Tailing Packs - Medium Pardo
Rib: UTC Ultra Wire - Copper - Small
Thorax: Natural Furs Dubbing - Fox Squirrel
Fishing Tips
Season
Spring, Summer
Presentation
Light nymphing or under a dry fly
When to Use
Clear, calm days
Water Type
Stillwater
Rigging Suggestions
Use with a light tippet for subtle presentation
Visibility & Floatation
Sinks, clear bead helps maintain a natural look
